Learn ASL with help from The American Sign Language Phrase Book. This is the reference guide to everyday expression in American Sign Language, providing a quick way for you to converse with deaf people.

Clearly illustrated with hundreds of line drawings, this book focuses on areas such as health, family, school, sports, travel, religion, time, money, food and drink, and small talk. This third edition includes a chapter on technology, boasting 50 signs to help you communicate about the Internet, computing, video relay and more. There is also a chapter with signs for communicating about signing: asking people to sign slower, indicating your fingerspelling ability, and requesting help with your skills.

From asking simple questions to more complex phrases, this book gives you the power to communicate easily and comfortably in ASL. [Fant, Barbara Bernstein, et al.; Third Edition (2008) 416 pages, soft cover]